we eread
DESCRIPTION
Upstate Tech Conference preso about using Kindles.TRANSCRIPT
We eReadKindles @ Palmetto Middle
“What do I have to do to read on one of those?”
Getting Started
Pick a Device
Our Pilot
Summary of Results
Student and Admin Impressions
Resources• iRead Project: Details of using electronic devices to improve reading • Buffy Hamilton's Unquiet Library blog and Library Guide: Loads of resources,
forms, catalog advice and student responses • Kindle and Nook Comparison: recent article but before Kindle lending was
announced • Edukindle Ning: A group of educators using or interested in using ereaders. Lots
of resources and connections.
• Link to the Survey Monkey survey we administered to my students: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/K5Q5S6L
• Kindles at Edcamp Detroit: http://www.fontichiaro.com/uploads/2011/kindle-edcampdetroit.pdf